Hasbro Gaming A8766

Hasbro Gaming Simon Swipe Game Instruction Manual

Model: A8766

Introduction

The Simon Swipe game is a modern electronic game that challenges players to remember and repeat patterns of lights and sounds. This version incorporates touch screen technology, adding a new dimension to the classic Simon gameplay. The game unit features iconic colors, lights, and sounds, requiring players to respond to increasingly complex combinations.

The Simon Swipe game challenges players to keep up and swipe the right combinations across 16 levels. It features 4 distinct game modes, including the classic Simon mode.

What's Included

  • Simon Swipe Game Unit
  • Game Guide

Setup

Battery Installation

The Simon Swipe game requires 3 AAA batteries. These are typically included with the unit.

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the game unit.
  2. Use a Phillips head screwdriver to open the battery compartment cover.
  3. Insert 3 new AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
  4. Replace the battery compartment cover and secure it with the screw.

Powering On

To turn on the game, locate the power button, usually near the center of the unit. Press it once to activate the game.

Simon Swipe game unit showing the battery compartment area

Image: Rear view of the Simon Swipe game unit, highlighting the central speaker and the general shape.

Operating Instructions

Game Modes

The Simon Swipe game offers multiple modes of play:

  • Classic Simon: Follow the traditional light and sound pattern by pressing the corresponding colored sections.
  • Swipe Modes: Respond to patterns by swiping across one or more colored sections as indicated by the lights.
  • Party Mode: Engage in multi-player challenges.
  • Extreme Mode: Experience faster and more complex patterns.

How to Play

The objective is to remember and repeat the sequence of lights and sounds. The game unit will display a pattern, and you must replicate it using the colored sections.

For swipe patterns, slide your finger across the indicated colors. For press patterns, tap the individual color. The game progresses through 16 levels, with patterns becoming increasingly complex.

A person holding the Simon Swipe game unit, showing the four colored sections (red, blue, yellow, green) and the central 'Simon Swipe' logo.

Image: A close-up of the Simon Swipe game unit being held, illustrating the interactive colored sections.

Four people gathered around a table, one person holding the Simon Swipe game unit, demonstrating multi-player interaction.

Image: Four individuals playing the Simon Swipe game together, showing the social aspect of the game.

Video: Official Manufacturer Video demonstrating the Simon Swipe Game in action, showcasing its features and gameplay.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Wipe the game unit with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water, as this can damage the electronic components.

Storage

Store the game in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Remove batteries if the game will not be used for an extended period to prevent potential battery leakage and damage to the unit.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  • Game not turning on: Check battery installation and ensure batteries are fresh. Replace if necessary.
  • Unresponsive buttons/swipes: Ensure your fingers are clean and dry. If the issue persists, try replacing the batteries.
  • Sound issues: Check the volume setting on the unit. If there is no sound, replace batteries.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandHasbro Gaming
Model NumberA8766
Item Weight1.3 pounds
Item Dimensions1.73 x 10.51 x 10.51 inches
Material TypePlastic
Power SourceBattery Powered
Supported Battery Types3 AAA Batteries (included)
Number of Players1-4
Educational ObjectiveDevelop memory and cognitive skills through pattern recognition repetition.
ColorRed, Green, Blue, Yellow

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

This product comes with no manufacturer warranty. Please refer to the retailer's return policy for any issues or concerns regarding your purchase.

Customer Support

For further assistance or inquiries, please contact Hasbro Gaming customer service through their official website or the contact information provided on the product packaging.

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